Hudson is a medium-sized town located in the state of Massachusetts. With a population of 20,364 people and four associated neighborhoods, Hudson is the 97th largest community in Massachusetts.

Housing costs in Hudson are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Massachusetts.

Also of interest is that Hudson has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Hudson telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 19.63% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Hudson is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Hudson, the average commute to work is 30.48 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The education level of Hudson ranks among the highest in the nation. Of the 25-and-older adult population in Hudson, 46.10% have at least a bachelor's degree. The typical US community has just 21.84% of its adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree.

The per capita income in Hudson in 2022 was $54,676, which is middle income relative to Massachusetts, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $218,704 for a family of four.

Hudson is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Hudson home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hudson residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hudson include Irish, English, Italian, Portuguese, and German.

Hudson also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 18.75%.

The most common language spoken in Hudson is English. Other important languages spoken here include Portuguese and Spanish.